[Last update: December 11, 2025]

2,702 students (61% of total 4,426 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Pittsburg State University (Pitt State). The average amount of the aid awarded is $10,306.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 92% of total 871 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $6,504.

All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Pittsburg State University, 2,702 undergraduate students (61% of total 4,426 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $10,306.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - Pitt State
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship2,70261% $27,846,010$10,306
Pell Grants1,34830% $7,023,139$5,210
Federal Student Loan1,83641% $10,433,175$5,683

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

797 beginning undergraduate students (92% of total 871 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Pittsburg State University. The average amount of aid received is $6,504.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - Pitt State
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid79792% --
Grants or Scholarships67978%$4,415,890$6,504
Federal Grants29634%$1,724,541$5,826
Pell Grants29634%$1,655,341$5,592
Other Federal Grants10011%$69,200$692
State/Local Grants45352%$1,737,044$3,835
Institutional Grants43049%$954,305$2,219
Student Loan Aid41648%$2,492,970$5,993
Federal Student Loans40747%$1,932,185$4,747
Other Student Loans526%$560,785$10,784

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows the number of students awarded and the average grants / scholarship aid amount by income level for the academic year 2023-2024 at Pittsburg State University.

The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution. For the statistics, only students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate are considered.

Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level328325$1,160,152$3,537
0-30,0006767$337,260$5,034
30,001-48,0005050$252,867$5,057
48,001-75,0004948$176,059$3,593
75,001-110,0007978$168,959$2,139
110,001 or more8382$225,007$2,711

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